Cars
Consumer Reports says that the biggest source of complaints among owners of new cars are the new (usually touchscreen) infotainment systems. The publication’s annual reliability survey did show improvement in the area, though, as well as the fact that the age-old stereotype about Toyota is still true.
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- Tesla Model S Loses Recomendation In Consumer Reports' Reliability Study
The 2015 Consumer Reports Reliability Study, released today, continues to show automakers using technology proven over a number of years are keeping owners from having to visit service departments. Read more »...
- Toyota Camry, Prius V And Rav4 Lose Consumer Reports Recommendation
Consumer Reports pulled its recommendation for three of Toyota’s cars, including the popular Camry sedan, due to poor crash test results. Although Lexus, Toyota and Acura were ranked as the U.S. auto industry’s most reliable brands in Consumer...
- Ford Comes In Second Last In Consumer Reports’ 2012 Auto Reliability Survey [w/video]
Two years ago, Ford was included in the Top 10 of Consumer Reports’ (CR) annual reliability survey, with more than 90 percent of its range rated average or better. In the 2012 survey, however, you’ll have to look a long way down to find...
- Feds Investigate 460,000 Toyota Rav4's After Complaints About Corroded Suspensions
Safety regulators are looking into complaints from owners of 2006-2008 Toyota RAV4 who allege suspension failures on their vehicles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on its website that it has received seven complaints,...
- Ford’s Reliability Suffers In Consumer Reports Survey, Japanese Brands Rule And Europeans Are A Mixed Bag
Consumer Reports has published its 2011 annual auto survey in which the main point of interest, as the report states, is a sharp decline in Ford’s so far “solid reliability recordâ€: the Detroit carmaker dropped 10 places in the overall...
Cars
CR Ponders on Whether or Not You Should Buy an All-New Car Right Away
Consumer Reports says that the biggest source of complaints among owners of new cars are the new (usually touchscreen) infotainment systems. The publication’s annual reliability survey did show improvement in the area, though, as well as the fact that the age-old stereotype about Toyota is still true.
Read more »
- Tesla Model S Loses Recomendation In Consumer Reports' Reliability Study
The 2015 Consumer Reports Reliability Study, released today, continues to show automakers using technology proven over a number of years are keeping owners from having to visit service departments. Read more »...
- Toyota Camry, Prius V And Rav4 Lose Consumer Reports Recommendation
Consumer Reports pulled its recommendation for three of Toyota’s cars, including the popular Camry sedan, due to poor crash test results. Although Lexus, Toyota and Acura were ranked as the U.S. auto industry’s most reliable brands in Consumer...
- Ford Comes In Second Last In Consumer Reports’ 2012 Auto Reliability Survey [w/video]
Two years ago, Ford was included in the Top 10 of Consumer Reports’ (CR) annual reliability survey, with more than 90 percent of its range rated average or better. In the 2012 survey, however, you’ll have to look a long way down to find...
- Feds Investigate 460,000 Toyota Rav4's After Complaints About Corroded Suspensions
Safety regulators are looking into complaints from owners of 2006-2008 Toyota RAV4 who allege suspension failures on their vehicles. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on its website that it has received seven complaints,...
- Ford’s Reliability Suffers In Consumer Reports Survey, Japanese Brands Rule And Europeans Are A Mixed Bag
Consumer Reports has published its 2011 annual auto survey in which the main point of interest, as the report states, is a sharp decline in Ford’s so far “solid reliability recordâ€: the Detroit carmaker dropped 10 places in the overall...